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The new National Portrait Gallery review ... style of John Singer Sargent and of Royal Portraits past. ... sense – he’s at the heart of a gloriously excessive 18th-century room, Portrait!
Jenny Saville at the National Portrait Gallery: 'mythic art of the flesh' - 5/5 Jenny Saville’s huge new exhibition at the ...
A new exhibition at the National Portrait Gallery traces three different 1800s forms of photo-making: daguerreotypes, ...
The National Portrait Gallery’s svelte, ... looks magnificent inside a stately room of 18th-century portraiture in the Duveen Wing ... which feature a total of 45 “every woman” portraits, ...
A joint purchase of Joshua Reynolds' heralded "Portrait of 'Mai,'" between London's National Portrait Gallery and the Getty, was at first nixed.
In a highly unusual move, the J. Paul Getty Museum in Los Angeles and the National Portrait Gallery in London will jointly buy Joshua Reynolds’s “Portrait of Mai (Omai),” considered one of ...
When the National Portrait Gallery opened its doors to the public in London on June 22, it was the first time in three years it has done so.
Wise’s portrait is an oil painting on canvas, and has been in the possession of the National Portrait Gallery since 1977. But it was undergoing conservation work until recently and has never ...
A temporary export bar imposed on the 18th-century painting in March last year expired in February, but the government granted an extension to give the National Portrait Gallery time to raise the ...
When the National Portrait Gallery opened its doors to the public in ... Its press statement accompanying the reopening says 48% of the portraits in the 20th- and 21st-century galleries are now ...